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Domik Petra Pervogo : A Tribute to Peter the Great

Russia was ruled by Peter the Great, or Peter I, between the years of 1682 until his death in 1725. Taking the throne at the age of seventeen, Peter the Great has become known as a leader that brought great reform and change to Russia and standing at close to seven feet tall and of broad stature, Peter the Great was said to have had a presence that commanded respect and was always directly involved in all his projects. One of his dwellings, Domik Petra Pervogo, has become one of the most popular attractions in St. Petersburg, where he resided while establishing the city.

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Jalil Opera and Ballet Theatre - Kazan's Cultural Heritage

Ballet In the year 1803, a small theatre was established and opera began to infiltrate the city of Kazan in Russia. By the late 1800’s a permanent theatre was constructed and in 1851 the residents of Kazan sat down to listen to Italian Opera for the first time, with a performance by the Italian Opera Company. It was onl...

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Anapa : A Charming Resort City With An Interesting Past And A Bright Future

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